Can I do my own electrical repairs?

By Electrician To The Rescue | 9 May, 2020

Due to the rise of popular TV programs and online D.I.Y shows, there are many cases of people having a go themselves when it comes to home repair and maintenance. Whether it’s patching a hole in the wall, or hanging a door in your bedroom, these types of jobs gives people a sense of accomplishment and pride. However, when it comes to electrical repairs, D.I.Y should never be attempted!

Without the right training, equipment and knowledge, it’s very dangerous to take the chance when you are dealing with anything to do with electricity. If you make a small mistake the results can be devastating; from damaging or losing your home, to even losing your own life. Without a doubt, electrical repairs or installations are best left to the professional Sydney electricians from Electrician To The Rescue. Too many people are killed or injured every year due to electrical accidents around their homes, and the majority of these accidents are caused by rouge traders or D.I.Y projects. Most of these accidents are relatively minor and include shocks and burns from touching live contacts and wires.

In most states of Australia – even a *simple* electrical job must be carried out by licensed electricians including –

  • Moving existing powerpoints
  • Repairing an appliance
  • Replacing the plug on the end of a power lead
  • Replacing a power point or lighting switch

Electricians in Sydney are licensed for a reason, it’s to ensure they are fully trained and qualified to carry out the work around your home or business. Always hire Electrician To The Rescue to install powerpoints, ceiling fans, smoke alarms, for any rewiring, fault finding, installing safety switches and so much more.

  • If you try dealing with an electrical issue yourself and you don’t know what you are doing you can endanger your life and the lives of those around you.
  • Electrical problems can be complicated, professional electricians in Sydney have the skills to analyse all situations and act accordingly.
  • Letting the technicians from Electrician To The Rescue to take care of electrical problems around your house or business ensures the safety of the building/staff or your home and family
  • Trying to fix an electrical appliance may result in your damaging it; a qualified electrician in Sydney from Electrician To The Rescue can handle the issue far better than you could.

The Sydney electricians at Electrician To The Rescue are able to tackle any electrical repair or installation, from ceiling fans to outdoor lighting and leaving electrical repairs to the professionals is the much safer option. The technicians from Electrician To The Rescue can check the wear and tear on your wiring and identify any issues before they become major problems.

While you might think it is cheaper to tackle the job yourself, the Sydney electricians from Electrician To The Rescue charge you for the job and not by the hour saving you a lot of money. Electrician To The Rescue also gives an upfront written quote so when you get your bill there are no nasty surprises.

By calling in the team from Electrician To The Rescue you are saving yourself time, money and a lot of hassles, these certified Sydney electricians offer you award winning technicians, provide you with a 100% lifetime guarantee on workmanship and there are no hidden costs.

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